Ancestry of
Marcia Bryant

(1800–1855)

Marcia Bryant

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Calvin Bryant 
  • Mother:
  • Rebecca Standish   
  • Birth Date:
  • 10 Jan 1800 
  • Birth Location:
  • Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Mar 1855 
  • Death Location:
  • Branford, New Haven, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Branford Center Cemetery, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut 
  • Notes: 

  • Marcia Bryant's given name is also seen as Mercy, Mercia, and Mary.

    Marcia Bryant's husband John M. Miller was the executor of her father Calvin's will. She is mentioned as one of Calvin Bryant's children as follows, “Marcia wife of John M. Miller living in Sheffield.”

• Marriages for Marcia Bryant

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  • Spouse:
  • John Milton Miller
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Jun 1822
  • Marriage Location:
  • Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

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  • Spouse:
  • Harrison Foote
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Jan 1839
  • Marriage Location:
  • Branford, New Haven, Connecticut

• Sources for Marcia Bryant

  • ¹ Berkshire County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1761-1917, Case #4979, Probate file for father Calvin Bryant.
  • ² Berkshire County, MA: Probate Records, 1761-1719, FHL Film No 7705501, Image 55, Estate of father Calvin Bryant.
  • ³ Branford, CT: Vital Records, 1852-1910, Film No 7731268, Image 147, Death record for Mercia Foot.
  • ⁴ Connecticut Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), 14 APR 1855, p. 3, Death notice for Mercia Foote.
  • ⁵ Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934, Death record for Mercia Foot Miller.
  • ⁶ Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Cemetery record for Mercia Foote, wife of Harrison, also wife of John Miller.
  • ⁷ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Branford, p. 52, Marriage record for Harrison Foot and Marcia Miller.
  • ⁸ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A108412.
  • ⁹ Death Certificate (New Jersey), Death certificate for daughter Betsey A Miller.
  • ¹⁰ Federal Census, CT, New Haven County, 1850, Branford, Image 27 of 35.
  • ¹¹ Lineages of Members of the National Society of Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims, To January 1, 1929, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1988), 108.
  • ¹² Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Marriage record for John M Miller and Mercia Bryant.
  • ¹³ New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, Death record for son Harvey H Miller, give Mercia's maiden name as Mason.
  • ¹⁴ New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948, Death record for son Harvey H Miller.
  • ¹⁵ Cutter, William Richard, ed., New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of . . . Volume 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1913), 1569.
  • ¹⁶ Goodwin, Nathaniel, The Foote Family: or the Descendants of Nathaniel Foote, One of the First Settlers of Wethersfield, Conn., with . . ., Hartford: Press of Case, Tiffany and Company (1849), 213.